On the afternoon of December 9, the first Hujiang Financial and Technology Forum, hosted by the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and undertaken by the Department of Finance, was successfully held in the first conference room on the 5th floor of the school of business. Wang Wei, party secretary of the school of business, Zhao Laijun, dean of the school of business, and Zhang Zheng, vice dean of the school of business, has attended the forum. The forum invited renowned experts and scholars in the field of financial science and technology to exchange and discuss the theoretical and practical issues in the field of financial science and technology through thematic reports and round-table discussions.
Professor Zhao Laijun, Dean of the school of business, first delivered an opening speech and expressed a warm welcome and gratitude to all the guests present. He said that the school has been paying highly attention to developments driven by financial technology and innovation, the convening of this forum is not only conducive to promoting academic exchanges and innovation, but also are benefit for the development and construction of related disciplines. Finance’s development merging to science and technology is a general trend. Financial Science and Technology has broad application prospects and market spaces. Shanghai is also vigorously promoting the construction of the center of financial science and technology. Related research institutions need to strengthen communication with practitioners to jointly promote the development of financial science and technology, contribute to the construction of modern financial system, high-quality economy and the development of real economy. In conclusion, President Zhao wishes this forum a complete success.
The four guests then gave a keynote speech on the topic of financial technology. First, Professor Liu Qingfu from the school of economics in Fudan University, shared “the financial application of blockchain and its regulatory framework”. Professor Liu’s speech talked from the underlying logic of the block chain to the specific application of it, and has in-depth analysis of supervision of its structure.The logic is rigorous and easy to understand. Mr. Gui Anhui, executive vice general manager of Product Business Group of Ping An Securities’ information technology center, shared “the application of financial science and technology in secondary market” . He cited the core financial science and technology products centered with the securities of Ping An Securities as an example, showed the charm of the financial science and technology through the application. Zhu Zhenyi, a quantitative researcher in Xiangcai Securities Investment Department, shared “financial technology leads to intelligent wealth management” , this paper introduces how Xiangcai securities uses financial technology to solve the problem of wealth distribution and increase in value, constructs investment strategy with quantitative thinking, and assists clients to make rational decisions with scientific and technological means to eliminate subjective emotions,Last, Duan Jiangjiao, associate professor, Department of Finance of the school of business, made a report on “intelligent processing and application of Internet stock through big data” . This paper analyzes the academic research methods of financial science and technology, obtains the objective data and carries on the statistical analysis with Python, and demonstrates the wonderful academic thinking.
The keynote speech was followed by a round-table discussion, Li Min, general manager of Financial Science and Technology Department of Ningbo Bank Shanghai Branch; Liu Bing, president and partner of Shanghai Zendai Asset Management Co. , Ltd. ; Gui Anhui of Ping an securities and Chang Karen Ngai Hing of Xiangcai securities joined the discussion, the four guests had a heated discussion on “how Financial Science and Technology has affected our lives during this epidemic, what advantages and disadvantages it has brought” , “many technical means are called Financial Science and Technology, how to identify the true one, how to evaluate the true utility of Financial Science and Technology” , “what skills students interested in Financial Science and Technology need to develop” , etc. the atmosphere at present was impassioned.
At this forum, the participants had an in-depth exchange and discussion on the theoretical and practical issues of Financial Science and Technology. The atmosphere was warm and the forum lasted until about 5:30 pm. Technology-enabled finance is the general trend. With the development of financial science and technology, the training of financial professionals also needs to change. The Department of Finance is also considering how to bring financial science and technology into the training of financial professionals and discipline construction, this forum also brings us more thinking and inspiration. Finally, the first Hujiang Financial Science and Technology Forum was successfully closed in everyone’s warm applause.
President Zhao Laijun delivered the opening speech
Presentation by Professor Liu Qingfu
Mr. Gui Anhui is making a presentation
Miss Zhu Zhenyi is making a report
Associate Professor Duan Jiangjiao is giving an academic talk
Roundtable Dialogue
